Kris Torgeson (@kristorgeson) 's Twitter Profile
Kris Torgeson

@kristorgeson

Global CEO, Lifebox Foundation @SaferSurgery. Working for safer surgery & anesthesia globally. 4ever supporting @AllOut @MSF @DNDi

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Kris Torgeson (@kristorgeson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Angela Enright - "Capnography is essential in saving lives" when managing patients undergoing anesthesia - It is the "gold standard" of esophageal intubation #SafeAnesthesia = #SafeSurgery ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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Anesthesia&Analgesia⁩ Angela Enright - we need a new coalition of #anaesthesia professionals & surgeons to advocate for increased access to lifesaving #capno ⁦Smile Train⁩ ⁦Lifebox⁩ #patientsafety

⁦<a href="/IARS_Journals/">Anesthesia&Analgesia</a>⁩ Angela Enright - we need a new coalition of #anaesthesia professionals &amp; surgeons to advocate for increased access to lifesaving #capno ⁦<a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a>⁩ ⁦<a href="/SaferSurgery/">Lifebox</a>⁩ #patientsafety
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Uganda, 85% of operating rooms do not have capnography, @ has been working to influence the purchase of anesthesia equipment by the ministry of health equipment. This work will take time before we see changes-Mary T. Nabukenya Happening now 'Closing the Global Capnography Gap'

In Uganda, 85% of operating rooms do not have capnography, @ has been working to influence the purchase of anesthesia equipment by the ministry of health equipment. This work will take time before we see changes-<a href="/Nabukenya8/">Mary T. Nabukenya</a> 

Happening now 'Closing the Global Capnography Gap'
WFSA (@wfsaorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WFSA's Carolina Haylock L. it is vital to embed #capno into any updates to the @who - WFSA International Standards of Safe Practice of #Anesthesia and WHO's Safe Surgical Checklist. Smile Train Lifebox #capno

WFSA's <a href="/HaylockLCaro/">Carolina Haylock L.</a> it is vital to embed #capno into any updates to the @who - WFSA International Standards of Safe Practice of #Anesthesia and WHO's Safe Surgical Checklist. <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a> <a href="/SaferSurgery/">Lifebox</a> #capno
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many operating rooms worldwide lack essential equipment such as capnographs, putting millions of lives at risk every year. You can help #ClosetheCapnoGap by donating today: bit.ly/3URtZ0a

Many operating rooms worldwide lack essential equipment such as capnographs, putting millions of lives at risk every year. You can help #ClosetheCapnoGap by donating today: bit.ly/3URtZ0a
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We recently ran a SAFE OR course in Bukavu, DRC. 28 participants from four facilities took part in this 2-day course. Help us expand SAFE OR to additional sites by donating: bit.ly/LifeboxDonate #SurgicalSafety #WHOSurgicalSafetyChecklist #PatientSafety #GlobalSurgery

We recently ran a SAFE OR course in Bukavu, DRC. 28 participants from four facilities took part in this 2-day course. 

Help us expand SAFE OR to additional sites by donating: bit.ly/LifeboxDonate

#SurgicalSafety #WHOSurgicalSafetyChecklist #PatientSafety #GlobalSurgery
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Proud to donate 20 Lifebox Pulse Oximeters to St. Peter's Hospital and St. Paul's Millennium Medical College Hospital. Both hospitals are participating in our work to improve surgical safety through nursing leadership. Read about this work here: bit.ly/4b54ayU

Proud to donate 20 Lifebox Pulse Oximeters to St. Peter's Hospital and St. Paul's Millennium Medical College Hospital.
Both hospitals are participating in our work to improve surgical safety through nursing leadership. 
 Read about this work here: bit.ly/4b54ayU
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (@msf_canada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Doctors Without Borders urgently calling for the protection of #Nasser hospital where an estimated 550 patients are receiving care. "There is nowhere left after Nasser" We call on warring parties to ensure people's access to healtcare. #Gaza

Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #CleanCut teams in Rwanda are busy this week with WHO checklist training for healthcare providers from Kabgayi, Butare, Kibogora, and Kirehe Hospitals to make surgery safer w/ University of Global Health Equity& #CRIFoundation. Learn more: bit.ly/LifeboxCleanCut #safersurgery #surgery

The #CleanCut teams in Rwanda are busy this week with WHO checklist training for healthcare providers from Kabgayi, Butare, Kibogora, and Kirehe Hospitals to make surgery safer w/ <a href="/ughe_org/">University of Global Health Equity</a>&amp;  #CRIFoundation. 

Learn more: bit.ly/LifeboxCleanCut 
#safersurgery #surgery
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We're providing training for anesthesia providers in Ethiopia and Somaliland on the use of the Smile train-Lifebox capnography devices, crucial for patient safety in resource-limited settings as part of an ongoing impact evaluation study Stay tuned for updates!

We're providing training for anesthesia providers in Ethiopia and Somaliland on the use of the Smile train-Lifebox capnography devices, crucial for patient safety in resource-limited settings as part of an ongoing impact evaluation study
Stay tuned for updates!
William baraka (@williambaraka11) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TeamCleft Lifebox Smile Train 9 out of 10 people in low and low-middle lack Access to basic surgical services and unmeet need for cleft lip and/or palate care estimated at 616.656 in 113 countries, it is one of the more common birth defects occurring in 1 in 500-700 births

TeamCleft  <a href="/SaferSurgery/">Lifebox</a> <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a> 9 out of 10 people in low and low-middle lack Access to basic surgical services and unmeet need for cleft lip and/or palate care estimated at 616.656 in 113 countries, it is one of the more common birth defects occurring in 1 in 500-700 births
CANECSA (@canecsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re excited to announce the CANECSA 2nd Annual Scientific Conference, in collaboration with the Malawi Society of Anaesthesiologists Join us as we shape the future of anaesthesia, critical care, and surgery. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity #CANECSA2024 #Anaesthesia

We’re excited to announce the <a href="/canecsa/">CANECSA</a> 2nd Annual Scientific Conference, in collaboration with the Malawi Society of Anaesthesiologists 

Join us as we shape the future of anaesthesia, critical care, and surgery. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity 

#CANECSA2024 #Anaesthesia
Alex Hannenberg (@alex_hannenberg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In case you wonder what your support of Lifebox produces, here’s an overview of the latest initiative to bring anesthesia safety into the 21st century in places where everyone knows someone who has died from unsafe anesthesia: lifebox.org/our-work/capno…

Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heading to #AAAC2024?The Lifebox & Smile Train team are bringing the Smile Train-Lifebox Capnograph to South Africa! This affordable, high-quality capnograph aims to improve anesthesia safety. Visit our booth to learn more—we can’t wait to see you there! #SaferAnesthesia

Heading to #AAAC2024?The Lifebox &amp; <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a> team are bringing the Smile Train-Lifebox Capnograph to South Africa!

This affordable, high-quality capnograph aims to improve anesthesia safety.

Visit our booth to learn more—we can’t wait to see you there!
#SaferAnesthesia
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning from South Africa! Lifebox is at #2024AAAC and getting ready for an action-packed conference! Visit our booth to test out the new Smile Train -Lifebox Capnograph - an affordable, high-quality device to improve anesthesia safety. #EverySurgerySafer #Closethegap

Good morning  from South Africa! Lifebox is at #2024AAAC and getting ready for an action-packed conference! 

Visit our booth to test out the new <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a> -Lifebox Capnograph - an affordable, high-quality device to improve anesthesia safety. 

#EverySurgerySafer #Closethegap
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is world patient safety day! Dr. Mary T. Nabukenya from Makerere University & Association of Anesthesiologists of Uganda tells us what patient safety means for her. Calling on patient safety advocates to read and sign our capnography action letter here: bit.ly/4daxc0a #EverySurgerySafer

Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Elizabeth Igaga, programs safety director Smile Train part of ‘Galvanizing Access to Capnography: a road map for safer anesthesia’ panel Don’t miss this event tomorrow, hosted by #Lifebox @SmileTrain at #2024AAAC #CloseTheCapnoGap #SaferAnesthesia #Capnography #GlobalSurgery

Meet <a href="/lyzaigaga/">Elizabeth Igaga</a>, programs safety director <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a>  part of ‘Galvanizing Access to Capnography: a road map for safer anesthesia’ panel

Don’t miss this event  tomorrow, hosted by #Lifebox @SmileTrain at #2024AAAC

#CloseTheCapnoGap #SaferAnesthesia #Capnography #GlobalSurgery
Lifebox (@safersurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Dr. Bertille Ki, panelist in our ' Galvanizing Access to Capnography: a road map for safer anesthesia’ session at #2024AAAC tomorrow. Don't miss this Smile Train #Lifebox event #saferanesthesia #EverySurgerySafer

Meet  Dr. Bertille Ki, panelist in our ' Galvanizing Access to Capnography: a road map for safer anesthesia’ session at #2024AAAC tomorrow.

Don't miss this <a href="/Smiletrain/">Smile Train</a>  #Lifebox event

#saferanesthesia #EverySurgerySafer
Kris Torgeson (@kristorgeson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations, Nichole Starr ! Lifebox Lifebox and all your teammates in Ethiopia and around the world are so grateful to you for your support for our work to make surgery and anesthesia safer globally. This is a well-deserved honor & we are thrilled for you!!!